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Paperback. Most Western health professionals practice in multicultural societies. The influence of culture on illness, health and rehabilitation is therefore very important. Despite this, most lower level health psychology texts skim over these differences and assume our traditional biomedical approach will be appropriate for all. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 243 x 22. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470847374
- ISBN
- 9780470847374
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.31
€ 62.31
Hardcover. Most Western health professionals practice in multicultural societies. The influence of culture on illness, health and rehabilitation is therefore very important. Despite this, most lower level health psychology texts skim over these differences and assume our traditional biomedical approach will be appropriate for all. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 181 x 25. Weight in Grams: 770.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470847367
- ISBN
- 9780470847367
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 165.04
€ 165.04
Paperback. Written for all those concerned with providing services for people with dementia and their families, this book explores the idea that communication is not only possible but also vital to the understanding and the development of services. The book is based on a series of interviews with sufferers and professionals working in the field. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN; JMM; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 11. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853024061
- ISBN
- 9781853024061
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.62
€ 29.62
Paperback. Series: Management in General Practice S. Num Pages: 136 pages, 0. BIC Classification: KJ; MBPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 7. Weight in Grams: 188.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- BMJ Publishing Group United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780727910370
- ISBN
- 9780727910370
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.34
€ 58.34
Hardback. Shows how the costs and benefits of health care programs can be defined and measured using welfare economic theory. This book also discusses the cost-effectiveness and cost-utility analysis where the health effects are measured in non-monetary units, thus providing a unifying cost-benefit framework for methods of economic evaluation. Series: Developments in Health Economics and Public Policy. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCC; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792340379
- ISBN
- 9780792340379
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.21
€ 128.21
Paperback. Mental health services tend to view and treat mental health problems in an individual-centric way. This book argues for an alternative route to recovery that is cognizant of our social nature, needs and difficulties. It focuses on the therapeutic value of meeting others who face similar problems and sharing experiences. Series Editor(s): Haigh, Rex; Lees, Jan. Series: Community, Culture and Change. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKSM; MBPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 164 x 13. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843105305
- ISBN
- 9781843105305
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.65
€ 34.65
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781446249451
- ISBN
- 9781446249451
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 46.57
€ 48.99
€ 46.57
Hardcover. * How can HIV infection be reduced among commercial sex workers?* Why are alternative therapies becoming increasingly popular?* How can Eastern philosophies and therapies be integrated into Western therapies? These are just some examples of the practical problems and policy issues that Cultivating Health addresses. Editor(s): MacLachlan, Malcolm. Num Pages: 250 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JFC; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 173 x 24. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471977254
- ISBN
- 9780471977254
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 177.60
€ 177.60
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 600
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461400998
- ISBN
- 9781461400998
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.17€ 116.59
€ 190.17
€ 116.59
Paperback. Editor(s): Smith, M.Lancaster. Series: Practical Clinical Medicine. Num Pages: 176 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1987
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780852006917
- ISBN
- 9780852006917
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.99
€ 64.99
Paperback. Neoliberalism has been the defining paradigm in global health since the latter part of the twentieth century. This book offers a tale about the forces driving decision making in health and development policy today, illustrating how the privatization of health care can have catastrophic outcomes for some of the world's most vulnerable populations. Series: California Series in Public Anthropology. Num Pages: 288 pages, 9 illus. BIC Classification: 1FCD; JHMC; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520282841
- ISBN
- 9780520282841
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.74
€ 33.99
€ 24.74
Hardcover. Editor(s): Landow, Mery V. Num Pages: 276 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JNC; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 267 x 181 x 23. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594548383
- ISBN
- 9781594548383
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.17€ 129.19
€ 190.17
€ 129.19
Hardback. Num Pages: 108 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 770.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 108
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792389606
- ISBN
- 9780792389606
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.39
€ 125.39
Hardback. Experienced clinicians summarize their years of practice in the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic pain across a wide variety of medical conditions. Series: Current Clinical Practice. Num Pages: 380 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GBC; MBPC; MMBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 902.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896034235
- ISBN
- 9780896034235
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.08
€ 198.08
Paperback. This work considers the implications of clinical governance for a wide range of healthcare professionals from nurses to chief executives. The role of the new government organization NICE is examined as well as the concept of evidence-based medicine. Editor(s): Secker-Walker, Jonathan; Lugon, Myriam. Num Pages: 215 pages, form. BIC Classification: MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 15. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Royal Society of Medicine Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 215
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853154713
- ISBN
- 9781853154713
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.53
€ 38.53
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Kress, H V; Neuhaus, G a. Num Pages: 120 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: MBPC; MF; MJN; MMP; PSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 7. Weight in Grams: 132.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1978
- Publisher
- J.F. Bergmann-Verlag United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783807003061
- ISBN
- 9783807003061
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.48
€ 67.48
Paperback. The book addresses the complexities and dilemmas faced by practitioners involved in mental health care, and enable the reader to reflect on their understanding. Case studies covering psychodynamic theory, cognitive behavioural therapy, systemic family therapy, attachment therapy and therapeutic group-work are also included. Editor(s): Webber, Martin; Nathan, Jack; Rushton, Alan. Series Editor(s): Blewett, James. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 tables, 13 figures. BIC Classification: JKSM; JKSN; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849050296
- ISBN
- 9781849050296
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 40.91
€ 40.99
€ 40.91
Paperback. Handbook for Mortals is warmly addressed to all those who wish to approach the final years of life with greater awareness of what to expect and greater confidence about how to make the end of their lives a time of growth, comfort, and meaningful reflection. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBP; MMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 168 x 18. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199744565
- ISBN
- 9780199744565
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 34.68
€ 40.99
€ 34.68
Paperback. The emphasis of this book is on a positive examination of the care of older people with a dementing illness, and of the key aspects of this care. Each subject is discussed from a practical knowledge-based perspective. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBPK; MJX; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 175 x 14. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861560810
- ISBN
- 9781861560810
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.10
€ 79.10
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Brookes Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557662286
- ISBN
- 9781557662286
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.72
€ 69.72